Ukuqhathanisa Nokuqeqeshwa Kwezokwelapha Ne-Osteopathic
Abaningi bethu bajwayele ukuqokwa kwezokwelapha MD (noma uDokotela Wezokwelapha) esiye sabona izikhathi ezingenakubalwa eminyango yehhovisi, izincwadi zezokwelapha, ngisho nemiboniso ye-TV njengoMarcus Welby, MD, Trapper John, MD, noDoogie Howser, MD.
Isikhundla ongase ungajwayelene nayo yi-DO (noma uDokotela we-Osteopathic Medicine). Nakuba abanye abantu bengase bacabange ukuthi baningi-noma-bangaphansi okufanayo, kubalulekile ukuthi uqonde umehluko lapho ukhetha ukunakekelwa okuyinhloko noma udokotela ochwepheshe.
Ukuqhathanisa neMithi Ye-Allopathic ne-Osteopathic
Odokotela abane-MD degree practice medication allopathic , igama elakhiwe ngasekuqaleni kwekhulu le-19 ukuhlukanisa ukwelashwa kwemithi kusuka kumuthi wesayensi.
Ngokuphambene nalokho, odokotela abanegama elithi DO benza imithi yokwelapha i- osteopathic , isiyalo sezokwelapha esigcizelela ukwelashwa kwezifo ngokusebenzisa ukuxhaphazwa nokuxilonga kwamathambo, ama-joint kanye nemisipha. Ngenkathi abanye abantu bezoyichaza ngokuthi "imithi ehlukile," ngaphakathi komongo wesitifiketi sezokwelapha akulona iqiniso ngokuphelele.
Ekugcineni, udokotela ophethe i-DO degree ubanjwe emazingeni afanayo njenge-MD. Bobabili baya eminyakeni emine esikoleni sezokwelapha futhi baqede ukuqeqeshwa kwabo ezindaweni ezifanayo zokuhlala. Odokotela abafuna ukuba ibhodi eliqinisekisiwe ekukhethekile bayothatha izivivinyo ezifanayo zesitifiketi, kungakhathaliseki ukuthi zibizwa ngani.
I-Osteopathic Medicine Versus Osteopathy
Ifilosofi ngemuva kwemithi ye-osteopathic igxile kumuntu "wonke umuntu" ekunakekeleni, egcizelela ubuhle nokuvimbela ngokuphambene nokuphatha nje ukugula.
Nakuba lokhu kwakubhekwa njengengqikithi enkulu esikhathini esidlule, izinhlelo ze-MD manje zamukela ngokuqinile indlela, zifundisa odokotela ukuba babheke ngalé kwezimpawu futhi bahlanganise ingqondo nomzimba ngendlela ephelele nangokwengqondo. Ngokwesiko, odokotela bezokwelapha ze-osteopathic baye baphishekela imisebenzi emithi yomndeni.
Eminyakeni yamuva, lokho kuye kwashintsha nabaphothuli manje abafuna ukukhetha ubuchwepheshe obuningi bezokwelapha nobuchwepheshe .
Odokotela abane-DO amazinga akufanele badideke nama-osteopath angenayo yezokwelapha abangenayo imvelaphi yezokwelapha futhi aqeqeshwe kuphela ekuphatheni komzimba. Abagcini nje ngamakhono okuphatha izimo zezokwelapha, zivinjelwe ngokuphelele ekusebenziseni i-DO ukuqokwa e-United States.
Indlela Ukuqeqeshwa Kwezokwelapha Kwe-Osteopathic Kuhlukana Kanjani
Abafundi bezokwelapha abafuna ukuthola i-DO degree bafundiswa ukwelashwa kwe-osteopathic (OMT) , umkhuba wokuguqulwa komzimba ofana nokusetshenziswa kwezidakamizwa. Ukuqeqeshwa kwezokwelapha nokwe-OMT kwenziwa kanyekanye ngaphezu kweminyaka emine, emva kwalokho ukuhlolwa kwebhodi kufanele kudluliselwe ukuba ube udokotela ophethwe ngokugcwele.
Abafundi bezokwelapha abafuna ukuthola i-MD degree bazophinde baqhube iminyaka emine beqeqeshwa kwezokwelapha kanye nesitifiketi sebhodi ebusweni.
Ukuze ube udokotela onelayisensi , abafundi bezokwelapha bangathatha eyodwa yezivivinyo ezimbili: ukuhlolwa kwe-COMLEX, okwenza kuphela abafundi ukuthi bathathe, noma i-USMLE, engathathwa noma umfundi we-DO noma MD. Ngakolunye uhlangothi, amazinga afana ngokufanayo, avumela labo abathwala ukuhlukana ukuba basebenzise ukugcwele kwemithi e-United States nakwamanye amazwe angama-64.
Okufanayo akukwazi ukusho odokotela abaye bathola ama-DO abo emazweni angaphandle. Lezi degree azibonakali e-United States.
Izwi elivela
Ngokuvamile, ukukhethwa kukadokotela kuncike kakhulu ekuhlangeneni nasebuchwepheshe njengoba kwenza idijithali yezokwelapha elenga odongeni. Ekugcineni, kuyisinqumo esiphezulu kakhulu sokuthi i-DO noma i-MD degree inikeza ukuhlukana okuncane.
Kubalulekile futhi uqaphele ukuthi ibhodi eliqinisekisiwe emithi ye-osteopathic akusho ukuthi udokotela uzofaka i-OMT kulo mkhuba; abanye abakwenzi. Ngokwengxenye enkulu, i-MD kanye ne-DO izosondela icala ngendlela engaphansi noma encane, kubukeza umlando wesiguli, izimpawu, nokuhlolwa kwelebhu ngaphambi kokunikeza uhlelo lwezokwelapha.
I-DO ingase ihlinzekele ukulungiswa uma isimo sidinga, kodwa angeke sinikezwe njengendlela yokwelashwa "okunye" kodwa kunokuba ibe yindlela yokwelapha ejwayelekile.
Ekugcineni, kufanele ukhethe udokotela ngokusekelwe kobuchwepheshe, ukuzimisela ukuphendula imibuzo yakho, kanye nombono ohlanganyelwe wemigomo ohlose ukuyifinyelela. Nakuba kungase kube nokuhlukahluka endleleni yokwelapha kwe-DO noma MD, ngokuvamile kubangelwa futhi akumele kubonakalise isinqumo sakho ngokuthi ubani "angcono" kunomunye.
> Umthombo:
> I-American Osteopathic Association. "Wenzani?" I-Chicago, i-Illinois; 2017.